Protecting and supporting the clinically extremely vulnerable during lockdown

Protecting and supporting the clinically extremely vulnerable during lockdown This report looks at how effectively government identified and met the needs of clinically extremely vulnerable people to 1 August 2020. It only examines the support provided through the shielding programme and does not include wider support to CEV people, such as statutory sick pay. National Audit Office

See also:

• Thousands of vulnerable patients not told to shield during Covid pandemic due to out of date records The Daily Mail
• Thousands of clinically vulnerable not reached at start of Covid crisis, watchdog finds The Guardian